Ignite Sober Living is seeking hard-working candidates to join our team as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)! The BHT is an integral part of our team who assists in coordinating the day to day needs of the facility and residents by monitoring residents, resident schedules, and activities, and assisting staff members to ensure that the residence operates as a well-oiled machine.
We are looking for a dedicated Behavioral Health Technician to work part time overnight shifts on the weekends. The shift will be 12am - 8am Friday and Saturday nights.
Job Duties:
- Supervise residents with emphasis on resident safety and well-being.
- Assists in assuring daily program activities: transports residents, coordinates group activities, admissions and discharges, and supervises all recreational activities.
- Interact appropriately with residents, showing them respect while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Communicates effectively with other staff members, demonstrating the ability to work as a team member and contribute positively to the morale of staff and to promote quality resident care.
- Safely transports residents in company vehicles and reports all motor vehicle incidents to supervisor.
- This position is a part time overnight weekend position.
- Qualifications and Requirements:
- GED or High School Diploma accepted, with the understanding that the BHT will enroll in a company paid 2-day BHT Training Program within 90 days of hire.
- At least 1 year of experience in the field of chemical dependency/substance abuse and/or psychiatric setting
- Valid Driver’s License and ability to be added to Company Vehicle Insurance Policy required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred.
Abilities/Competencies:
- Knowledge of principles and practices of the discipline.
- Adheres to: Healthcare Code of Ethics
- Knowledge of FARR (Florida Association of Recovery Residence) Standards
- Knowledge of State & Federal Statutes Regarding:
- Resident Confidentiality
- Drug-Free Workplace
- Corporate Integrity & Compliance
The ideal BHT candidate:
The ideal candidate is hard-working, demonstrates ability to function as a team player, flexible with schedule availability, dedicated to providing exceptional quality care to our residents, empathetic to our resident’s recovery journey, detail orientated especially in monitoring and documenting resident behaviors in support of resident safety and has the ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification.
About the Company:
Ignite Sober Living is a new sober living facility in the South Florida metro area. We intend to work closely with the surrounding community to provide accessible sober living for all individuals. Come grow with our team!
Ignite Sober Living has an extremely qualified team. We came together with a simple mission: to help people break free from the bonds of addiction. We have the experienced staff and infrastructure to truly offer supportive sober living to all individuals.
If you are interested in learning more about the position and potentially joining our dedicated team, please click “Apply Now.” We look forward to learning more about you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person